Len Clark, PhD (219) linkedin.com/in/lenclarkphd Skype: LenND1

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1 Len Clark, PhD (219) linkedin.com/in/lenclarkphd Skype: LenND1 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE LTC Media, LLC, Portage, IN - Media Innovation Specialist and Consultant 2010 Present I currently enhance the presence of companies, that specialize in emerging media and immersive technologies, through consultative selling and customer training. My recent clients include Technica Del Arte, Maastricht, The Netherlands and Classic Hits 4FM in Dublin. Du Lac Leadership Portage, IN/Dublin, Ireland Founder - Present I specialize in transformational change by working with individuals and organizations to improve their workplace effectiveness and performance. As an Authorized Wiley Everything DiSC Partner, I help clients maximize their potential and revenue by using the suite of DiSC portfolio assessment tools. Irish 101/Irish Illustrated Freelance Journalist 2007 Present I cover University of Notre Dame Athletics with emerging media technologies and tools, in addition to producing and hosting Irish 101, a daily podcast that is heard over multiple media outlets, including smart speaker platforms. I also have the distinction of being recognized as Indiana s 1 st mobile journalist and contribute multimedia content to Irish Illustrated. University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN - Assistant Professional Specialist Trained the next generation of media professionals, enrolled in the University s Gallivan Journalism program, by teaching the fundamentals of multimedia journalism course. Lakeshore Public Broadcasting, Merrillville, IN - Director of Programming Responsible for creating a public radio station from scratch. Orchestrated the day-to-day operation and supervised a staff of 10 professionals, in addition to hosting Lakeshore Drive, weekday talk program, and Lakeshore Game Night, a weekly high school football program. Learfield Sports, Jefferson City, MO Affiliate Relations Representative Administered the strategic radio network growth of the Indiana, Purdue, North Carolina, South Carolina, Clemson, Maine, Idaho, and Army Sports Properties. Trained affiliate stations in sales strategies to help maximize local radio advertising revenue and facilitated idea generation. Lincoln Professional Baseball, Lincoln, NE Director of Broadcasting Performed media relations duties for the Lincoln Saltdogs baseball team. Duties included community outreach activities, social media strategies, the selling of radio advertising, and providing radio play-by-play on KFOR-AM, Lincoln, NE.

2 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE KBBI-AM/KDLL-FM, Homer, AK/Kenai, AK General Manager Responsible for the operation of two community public radio stations located on the Alaskan Kenai Peninsula. Supervised radio station staff and volunteers, while tasked with the hiring of a development director and news director. Successfully grew station membership and revenue. University of Evansville, Evansville, IN Instructor/WUEV Station Manager Provided leadership for the University s award winning public radio station, which included the day-to-day operation of the station, plus grant writing, creating workshops/seminars, hiring staff members, performing on-air work, and teaching courses in mass communication. Kentucky Wesleyan College, Owensboro, KY Instructor of Mass Communication Taught a variety of courses in mass communication, supervised internships, and developed programming strategies for WKWC-FM, the college owned public radio station. Meyer Broadcasting Corporation/WWJY-FM, Crown Point, IN On-Air Staff/Sales Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN Graduate Assistant/WISU-FM Station Manager WAJC-FM/Butler University, Indianapolis, IN On-Air Staff Indianapolis Colts, Indianapolis, IN Public Relations Intern 1987 University Union Television, Syracuse, NY News Anchor 1986 WVUB-FM/WVUT-TV, Vincennes, IN On-Air Staff WSAL-AM/FM, Logansport, IN On-Air Staff

3 EDUCATION Doctor of Philosophy, Global Leadership, Indiana Institute of Technology, Fort Wayne, IN, August Specialization Area: Organizational Management. Research interests: Global and Integral Leadership, Emerging Media Technologies, and Mobile Journalism. Dissertation: Think Global, Teach Local: A Mixed-Methods Study to Understand the Perceptions of Global Journalism Leaders and Educators Towards Journalism Competencies and Education in the Mid- 21 st Century and Beyond. Chair: Mary Anna Bradshaw, Ed.D. Master of Arts, Communication Arts, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, August 1990 Master of Science, Communication, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN, May 1990 Bachelor of Science, Telecommunication Arts, Butler University, Indianapolis, IN, May 1988 Associate of Science, Broadcast Production, Vincennes University, Vincennes, IN, May 1986 Diploma, Broadcast Journalism, Irish Academy of Public Relations, Dublin, IRL, August 2018 EQF Level 5 Diploma, Advanced Social Media Marketing, Shaw Academy Dublin, IRL, July 2018 OTHER SCHOOLS ATTENDED Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, College of Arts & Sciences, Fall 1986 Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, British Broadcasting Seminar, Summer 1992

4 EXECUTIVE EDUCATION NAB Executive Management Seminar University of Notre Dame RTNDA Executive Management Seminar for News Professionals - University of Missouri NAB Executive Management Seminar - Georgetown University Sports Management Institute - University of Notre Dame/University of South Carolina rotation University of Kentucky Sports Marketing Academy Loyola University-Chicago Sports Management Program Wizard Academy Magical Worlds Communication Workshop Penn State University Sherpa Executive Coaching Program University of Notre Dame Executive Integral Leadership Program University of Notre Dame Vital Leadership Advantage Program Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Walker Broadcast Management Institute PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS Poynter-Cronkite Certificate Program for Adjunct Instructors Poynter News University Certified Digital Marketing Consultant (CDMC) - Radio Advertising Bureau Certified Radio Marketing Consultant (CRMC) - Radio Advertising Bureau Stakeholder Centered Coaching (SCC) - Marshall Goldsmith Coaching Global Leader of the Future (GLOF) 360 Assessment Marshall Goldsmith Coaching Certified Executive Sherpa Coach (CSC) - Penn State University Sports Marketing Professional (SMP) - University of Kentucky Certified Everything DISC Trainer Wiley Publishing

5 CURRICULUM VITA University of Notre Dame Multimedia Journalism University of Evansville Introduction to Visual Communication & Design Introduction to Video Production Introduction to Public Speaking Introduction to Mass Communication Broadcast Announcing Sports Communication Broadcast Journalism Writing for Mass Communication Communications Practicum Internship Supervision Kentucky Wesleyan College Introduction to Public Relations Public Relations Campaigns Introduction to Mass Communication Radio/Television Production Organizational Communication Writing for Mass Communication Radio/Television Practicum Internship Supervision Indiana State University Introduction to Public Speaking Introduction to Public Speaking for Multicultural Students

6 PANEL PRESENTATIONS CUNY Entrepreneurial Journalism Educators Summit RTE Mojocon Conference, Dublin, Ireland MojoFest, Galway, Ireland Indiana Broadcasters Association Convention National Association of Broadcasters Radio Show National Public Radio Conference National Association of College Broadcasters National Convention College Broadcasters Incorporated National Convention College Media Advisors National Convention Loyola University Radio Conference Indiana University Multivisions Conference National Sports Media Association Broadcast Education Association Broadcast Education Association of Canada PAPER PRESENTED Southern States Speech Association Coverage of Intercollegiate Athletics: Tapping the Resource of the College Radio Station

7 GRANTS RECEIVED Rockwell Continuing Education Award from The Conclave Wizard Academy Fellowship National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation Fellowship Ameritech Partnership Award University of Evansville To enable WUEV to become the first radio station in Indiana to stream audio via the internet Ameritech Partnership Award University of Evansville To create the WUEV Harlaxton Bureau at the University s Grantham, England campus Teagle Grant Kentucky Wesleyan College To attend the SIU British Broadcasting Seminar FREELANCE WORK Host of Irish 101 A daily podcast of Notre Dame Athletics via the Irish 101 Amazon Echo skill Host of Notre Dame Football s Gameday AM on WSBT-AM, South Bend, IN Irish Illustrated Multimedia reporting of Notre Dame athletics ESPN Radio Covered Notre Dame football and basketball for ESPN Radio s College Gameday Network Indiana Freelance contributor of news, sports and election coverage stories Radio Pennsylvania Freelance contributor of sports stories Associated Press Freelance contributor of news and sports stories Metro Radio Networks Freelance contributor of news stories Great Lakes Radio Consortium Environmental news feature reporting Indiana Sports Talk Freelance reporter covering Notre Dame Athletics Missouri Valley Conference Sports Broadcasting Workshop, Founder Diamond P Productions coverage of Hydroplane Racing for ESPN Production crew

8 PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Notre Dame Alumni Association of Northwest Indiana Indiana Dunes Tourism Board of Directors Commissioned a Kentucky Colonel by Kentucky Governor Paul Patton Recipient of the Sagamore of the Wabash Award by Indiana Governor Evan Bayh National Association of College Broadcasters Faculty/Advisor of the Year Past President/Board of Directors, Evansville Association for the Blind Board of Directors, Indiana Broadcasters Association Evansville Downtown Quarterback Club Board of Directors Founding Member, College Broadcasters Incorporated Six nominations for the NAB Marconi Award for Jazz Station of the Year Eight Consecutive SPJ Best Indiana College Radio Newscast Awards National Catholic Communicators Association Gabriel Award James Forrestal Marine Corps Scholarship recipient IRTS Faculty Seminar Fellowship recipient (Twice) Radio Ink Magazine Best Radio Station General Manager Finalist Professional Association Membership Broadcast Education Association National Sports Media Association, Board Member Catholic Communicators Association Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Association

9 Industry Awards and Recognition Indiana Society of Professional Journalists News and Sports Reporting National Association of College Broadcasters Faculty Advisor of the Year National Association of Broadcasters Marconi Awards Jazz Station of the Year Radio Ink Magazine s Radio Wayne General Manager of the Year nominee Frontier League Baseball Broadcaster of the Year National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association Indiana Sportscaster of the Year National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association Powerade Sports Package of the Year Network Indiana News Reporting Indiana Broadcasters Association News and Sports Reporting; Radio Station of the Year Broadcast Education Association News Reporting and Radio Documentary The Communicator Awards Sports Reporting The Conclave Rockwell Continuing Education Scholarship Loyola University Chicago Marconi Award for Radio Programming UNDA-USA Gabriel Award for Radio Programming and Radio Station of the Year Finalist Vincennes University Faculty Citation Award Vincennes University Alumni Recognition Award